I'd feel bad - been there, done that. Matter of fact, I did have a loose Internet connection.
But the AT&T cable guy replaced a section of coax and put a new tight connector on the cable, then it worked blazingly fast again. I'd also feel bad if I were to lose my Internet connection. :-) -Ben > Lol how would you feel about loosing your internet connection every time > bad weather came down ;) Friend had starband it was ok for being in the > sticks but it was down too much in None wonderful weather. > > > > Bill Wheatley > Senior Database Developer > Ediets.com > Macromedia Certified Coldfusion Developer > 954.360.9022 X159 > > -----Original Message----- > From: fluffy bananachunks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 6:29 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Broadband > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > >>I was with BellSouth for over 3 years. Beta-customer. Bridged DSL. > >> Fast. 'dynamic IP' - changed 4 times in those 3 years. No ports > >>blocked. No limit to dialup. > >> > >>move. > >> > >>Get Earthlink. PPPOE. Pain in the arse Customer Service. Paid extra > > >>for perm. IP (nice). 22 out blocked. 20 hours a month dialup. > >> > >>move. > >> > >>All we have access to is ATT Cable. The speed is phenomenal. Dynamic > > >>IP (hasn't changed yet). port 80 incoming blocked - blah all to heck > >>and back... *grumblegrumble*. And I just found out that we DON'T get > >>ANY dialup access included. WTH?? I /know/ that there are going to > be > >>periods of time where our cable service is down, and damnit, I just > >>bought a modem for my Handspring, and saving up for the VisorPhone... > >> NO DIALUP???? > >> > >>bah. humbug, even. > >> > >></rant> > >> > >>Geo > >> > >> > >> > I have the same complaint - no dialup - when travelling. > > AT&T's explanation was that, unlike the prior @Home > service I had before the bankruptcy, I now have free > access to my email account from any web browser. > > My question is, where am I going to find a web browser > unless I have dial-up access? > > <sigh> > > Their answer to that was I could subscribe to the AT&T > WorldNet dial-up service - in other words, pay for two > separate services. > > Riiiiiiiight. > > -Ben > > How rediculous is that. I was irritated to find that we don't get DSL > in this new area, but now I'm really ticked. Oh well - what's one to > do. I guess satellite will cost less soon enough. Now if someone other > > than Earthlink would offer it... > > Geo > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
